GPD Chief Ignacio talks new Vehicles for Department–Losing more Officers to Competing Agencies, with Patti

Written by Jeremie Charfauros on September 22, 2021

Chief for Guam Police Department (GPD), Stephen Ignacio speaks to Patti about receiving new vehicles for his department, and losing some officers to competing agencies due to being unable to compete with wages.

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